Right of Way
A bus is stopped and a passenger steps down between the vehicle and the pavement. What must an approaching driver do?
Reviewed on 19 Jul 2026
- ✓ Give way to the passengers alighting
- B Overtake the bus without slowing
- C Sound the horn to warn
- D Has priority because the bus is stopped
Why this is the correct answer
The driver must give way to passengers boarding or alighting from a bus, between the vehicle and the pavement.
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